2 Chronicles 23:20

וַיִּקַּח אֶת ־ שָׂרֵי הַמֵּאוֹת וְאֶת ־ הָֽאַדִּירִים וְאֶת ־ הַמּֽוֹשְׁלִים בָּעָם וְאֵת ׀ כָּל ־ עַם הָאָרֶץ וַיּוֹרֶד אֶת ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ מִבֵּית יְהוָה וַיָּבֹאוּ בְּתֽוֹךְ ־ שַׁעַר הָֽעֶלְיוֹן בֵּית הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיּוֹשִׁיבוּ אֶת ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ עַל כִּסֵּא הַמַּמְלָכָֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And he took the captains of hundreds, and the nobles, and the governors of the people, and all the people of the land, and brought down the king from the house of the LORD: and they came through the high gate into the king’s house, and set the king upon the throne of the kingdom.

In Context

19וַֽיַּעֲמֵד הַשּׁוֹעֲרִים עַֽל ־ שַׁעֲרֵי בֵּית יְהוָה וְלֹֽא ־ יָבֹא טָמֵא לְכָל ־ דָּבָֽר ׃

21וַיִּשְׂמְחוּ כָל ־ עַם ־ הָאָרֶץ וְהָעִיר שָׁקָטָה וְאֶת ־ עֲתַלְיָהוּ הֵמִיתוּ בֶחָֽרֶב ׃ ס

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Cross References

2 Kings 11:19וַיִּקַּח אֶת ־ שָׂרֵי הַמֵּאוֹת וְאֶת ־ הַכָּרִי וְאֶת ־ הָרָצִים וְאֵת ׀ כָּל ־ עַם הָאָרֶץ וַיֹּרִידוּ אֶת ־ הַמֶּלֶךְ מִבֵּית יְהוָה וַיָּבוֹאוּ דֶּֽרֶך ־ שַׁעַר הָרָצִים בֵּית הַמֶּלֶךְ וַיֵּשֶׁב עַל ־ כִּסֵּא הַמְּלָכִֽים ׃

1 Chronicles 29:23וַיֵּשֶׁב שְׁלֹמֹה עַל ־ כִּסֵּא יְהוָה ׀ לְמֶלֶךְ תַּֽחַת ־ דָּוִיד אָבִיו וַיַּצְלַח וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ אֵלָיו כָּל ־ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל ׃

Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 23:13-21

Joash Crowned and Athaliah Slain. ( b. c. 878.) 12 Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the Lord : 13 And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of music, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason. 14… Read the whole commentary →

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